Guest Perspectives A tapestry of women By Mike NaglerUpdated Aug 24, 2021 Not long after my mother died, I was wandering down Burlingame Avenue when a friend approached and we fell into conversation. His mother was d…
Columnists How Ruth Nagler changed my life By Sue LempertUpdated Jul 27, 2021 Ruth Nagler was a trail blazer in integrating San Mateo’s public schools in the late 1960s. She convinced her fellow conservative male board m…
Obituaries Ruth Nagler Updated Apr 13, 2025 Communities are often propelled forward by those rare individuals who see life not in self service but rather community service; San Mateo Cou…
Local News San Mateo's Ruth Nagler, women’s activist and political firebrand, dies at 99 By Sierra Lopez Daily Journal staff Jul 15, 2021 When first entering San Mateo County’s male dominated political scene in the 1960s, Ruth Nagler, an activist and family woman, was undeterred,…